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![]() Empire State BuildingThere is often a long wait to buy tickets at the Empire State Building, but it's worth the effort. The views of the city from the top of the building are amazing, particularly at night. The Empire State Building is 1,453 feet, 8 9/16 inches high - from the base to the top of the lightning rod. The building has 102 floors and 1,860 steps. More than 10,000 people visit it daily and 15,000 people work there. The Empire State Building is designed as a lightning rod for the area, and it is struck by lightening about 100 times a year.Address: 350 5th Ave, New York, NY 10118 ![]() Statue of LibertyStatue of Liberty was a gift from the French - shipped from France to New York, she came in 350 pieces. It took four months to put the statue together - it was completed on October 28, 1886. The Statue of Liberty was closed to visitors following September 11, 2001, but Liberty Island was reopened on December 20, 2001. The promenade was reopened to visitors beginning August 3, 2004 by reserved ticket only.Address: Liberty Island, New York, NY 10004 ![]() The Rockefeller CenterRockefeller Center refers to the complex of buildings and plazas between 47th and 50th Streets and 5th and 7th Avenues. An innovative urban development at the time it was built, Rockefeller Center was a model for future projects in the decades following its construction. A mixed-use complex containing 13 buildings for commercial, retail and entertainment uses, the various structures were surrounded by open plazas and gardens embellished with public works of art. Rockefeller Center is home to NBC, and the Today Show, Saturday Night Live, and Late Night with Conan O'Brien.![]() American Museum of Natural HistoryU.S. President Ulysses S. Grant laid the cornerstone for the museum's current location at Central Park West in 1874. When Museum President Morris K. Jesup took his position in 1881, he directed the museum into an age of exploration, sending expeditions to every continent of the globe.Address: Central Park West at West 79th Street, New York, NY 10024-5192 ![]() Solomon R. Guggenheim MuseumOne of the most amazing collections of art. in the world.Address: 1071 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10128-0173 |